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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although Charles Wallace looks the same after being hypnotized, he acts as if someone has possessed him. How does Meg know this?
(a) He calls her Mother.
(b) His eyes turn cold and strange.
(c) He calls her Mary.
(d) He calls her Margaret.

2. on what planet have the children landed in Chapter 4?
(a) Orion, the planet where the stars are very close together all the time.
(b) Ariel, the planet where everything is clean because stars shine on it.
(c) On an obscure planet whose identity no one knows because it's just a pit-stop.
(d) Uriel, the third planet of the star Malak in the spiral nebula Messier 101.

3. What is Meg's first impression of Camazotz upon arriving?
(a) It is so welcoming that she wants to stay forever.
(b) There's something frightening about it.
(c) It looks very much like earth.
(d) It is so eerie she cannot imagine anything living there.

4. Why does Mrs. Whatsit give each child a flower for the journey?
(a) Because the flowers have magical qualities.
(b) The flowers will give them the oxygen they will need.
(c) The flowers smell nice at high altitudes.
(d) So that they will look nice during their journey.

5. What does Mrs. Whatsit order Charles Wallace NOT to do while on Camazotz?
(a) To go off on his own, but always stay with Meg and Calvin.
(b) If he wants to join the people of Camazotz, he can.
(c) If he must, he should run off on his own.
(d) Call out for his father by name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite what Mr. Jenkins the Principal says, Meg still believes her father is returning. Why?

2. How old does Mrs. Whatsit say she is?

3. When Meg enters the kitchen at the beginning of the book, who is already there?

4. Before dinner is served in Chapter 3, Mrs. Murry tells Meg to do what?

5. When Meg slides off Mrs. Whatsit's back in Chapter 4, what does she ask Mrs. Which about the dark shadow?

(see the answer key)

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